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群

qún · qun

Traditional 羣

HSK 3Old HSK 4

Meaning

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qún 群

  1. group
  2. crowd
  3. flock, herd, pack etc

qún 羣

  1. variant of 群 (qún)
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Counting the groups

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，天上(tiānshàng)有(yǒu)一(yī)群(qún)鸟(niǎo)！

    Look, there is a flock of birds in the sky!

  2. Dengdeng

    不(bù)是(shì)一(yī)群(qún)，是(shì)两(liǎng)群(qún)。

    Not one flock, two flocks.

  3. Liangliang

    河里(hélǐ)还(hái)有(yǒu)一(yī)群(qún)鸭子(yāzi)。

    There is also a group of ducks in the river.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)一(yī)群(qún)人(rén)在(zài)做(zuò)什么(shénme)？

    What is that group of people doing?

  5. Liangliang

    他们(tāmen)也(yě)在(zài)看(kàn)鸟(niǎo)，我们(wǒmen)都(dōu)是(shì)一(yī)群(qún)人(rén)。

    They are watching birds too. We are all one group.

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In a sentence

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01

远(yuǎn)处(chù)有(yǒu)一(yì)群(qún)羊(yáng)在(zài)草(cǎo)地(dì)上(shàng)慢(màn)慢(màn)地(de)吃(chī)草(cǎo)。

In the distance a flock of sheep is slowly grazing on the grass.

02

下(xià)课(kè)后(hòu)，一(yì)群(qún)学(xué)生(sheng)围(wéi)在(zài)老(lǎo)师(shī)身(shēn)边(biān)问(wèn)问(wèn)题(tí)。

After class, a group of students gathered around the teacher asking questions.

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